11 Facts about Paper
1. Year paper was invented: 105 A.D. (by Chinese imperial court official Lun Ts’ai).
2. Global comsumption of paper and paperboard in 2005: 368 million tons.
3. Projected consumption in 2021: 579 million tons.
4. Paper consumed per person, per year in the United States: 330 kilograms.
5. Paper consumed per person per year in Western Europe: 200 kgs; [...]